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Woman Dies in House Fire

A 74-year-old Amory woman died in a house fire. Monroe County Coroner Alan Gurley says Amory firefighters arrived at 4:15 p.m. Sunday to find the home engulfed in flames. Gurley says Martha Guyton was found inside of the home. The…

Man Charged with Steel Theft

Jackson County sheriff's deputies have arrested 31-year-old Christopher Edward Richards, of Vancleave, and charged him with one count of grand larceny in connection with the theft of more than one-thousand pounds of steel. Deputies say the steel, taken from a…

Cheerleader Headed to Court in Sex Case

A former cheerleader for the Cincinnati Bengals is due in court amid reports that she's reached a plea deal in the sex abuse case against her. Multiple media outlets in the Cincinnati area report that the former cheerleader will be…

Suspect Wanted in Friday Night Shooting

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Investigators with the Jackson Police Department said they have a suspect in the Friday night shooting of a 16-year-old girl. They say he will likely face a charge of attempted murder.…

Retired FHU Professor Dies After Contracting West Nile Virus

This video is no longer available. CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn.- Residents in Henderson are celebrating the life of Dr. Eugene Hibbett. The retired Freed-Hardeman University professor lost his 2-month battle with West Nile virus, Saturday. "He was the most amazing man…

Shooting Investigation on Holland Ave.

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - The sound of gunfire echoed through east Jackson once again, Sunday afternoon. Witnesses told investigators four men came running around a house on Holland Ave. around 1 p.m. and began firing…

Search for Missing Benton County 4-Year-Old and Mother

BENTON COUNTY, Tenn.- Investigators in Benton County are calling the disappearance of a 4-year-old boy and his mother a possible family abduction. The Benton County Sheriff's Department and the TBI said Ayden Smith, 4 was last seen with his non-custodial…

Update on Accused Convenience Store Thief

LEXINGTON, Tenn.- Police have released a clearer surveillance photo of an accused thief who was caught on camera walking away with a bag full of cash. The photo of the man was taken earlier this week at the Lexington Major…

Area Pets Blessed at Annual Event

JACKSON, Tenn.- Services were held early Saturday at St. Mary's Catholic Church where area pet owners and their pets gathered for a special ceremony. The priest blessed each animal during the annual "Blessing of the Pets" and gave them a…

Arrests Made by New Violent Crime & Gang Task Force

This video is no longer available. MADISON COUNTY, Tenn.--With violent crime and gang activity on the rise, the 26th and 28th judicial districts have put together a special gang task force. The Multijursdictional Violent Crime and Gang Task Force, comprised…

Police: Teen Injured in West Jackson Shooting

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Jackson Police are investigating a shooting in the western part of the Hub City. Police said they responded to 58 Brentwood Drive around 8:30 p.m. Friday, after they say a 16-year-old…

Police Investigate Teen Shot at Birthday Party

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.- Jackson Police are investigating after a 16-year-old girl was shot in the leg at a birthday party off of Brentwood Drive. Police responded to 58 Brentwood Drive around 8:30 p.m. Saturday. Witnesses…

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